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    openALPR

    HFW5231E-Z12 is what i am using. my IPC-hdbw4231f-as work fine with openALPR though.
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    openALPR

    openALPR recognizes some of my cams, and does not recognize the one I am concerned with for LPR purposes. for testing purposes I turned off ONVIF Authentication temporarily for testing purposes when I tried configuring things, with no luck. Has anyone encountered this? If so, any suggestions are...
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    lower MP cam at night vs higher MP cam at night

    the 1st pic with IR off on the starlight is great. thank you for the link.
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    lower MP cam at night vs higher MP cam at night

    It is my understanding lower megapixel cams tend to perform better at night than higher megapixel cams. Does anybody have comparison images or a link showing the difference in 2 similar cams at night? I would like to see how the images compare. My 2MP Dahua Starlight cams are killer at night...
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    Low MP cams at night.

    Technically speaking, why do lower megapixel cams work better at night than higher MP cams? Thanks for any education on this question.
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    Dahua ANPR

    Does: Avtomarshal recognize USA plates?
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    IPC-HFW5231E-Z12 RTSP address???

    What is the RTSP address for Dahua model: IPC-HFW5231E-Z12
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    fine tuning assistance with IPC-HFW5231E-Z12

    can you not zoom in closer to the camera?
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    fine tuning assistance with IPC-HFW5231E-Z12

    My cam is getting great vid of license plates on 90% of vehicles that pass at night. Some cars have very bright brake lights that make the license plate vid/pic hard to read. My night profile has "Backlight" set to OFF. Gain is set to default which is 50. Any suggestions as to how I can fix this...
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    suggestions to access Dahua Startlight via wifi

    Let us know you results. Ubiquiti gear is solid.
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    lost screw for dahua mount

    thank you. 3/8" is approx 1/2 of an inch. i feel the screw is approx 1.8 of an inch or 2mm approx. about the width of a pencil eraser. maybe i am wrong. how did you get that dimensions? i looked, and could not find them. i appreciate the assistance. i will check out home depot.
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    lost screw for dahua mount

    i just lost the one hex screw used to tighten the mount on my HDW4231EM-AS. where can i purchase a tiny hex screw like this? any assistance is appreciated.
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    Starlight Mp limitations

    The Starvis sensors are better than the Exmor-r in terms of low light performance and clarity, is that correct?
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    Starlight Mp limitations

    I had no idea the light sensitivity dropped so much due to Mp increase. Thanks.
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    Starlight Mp limitations

    Thanks. Do you know why there are not Dahua 8Mp Starlight models available? Price maybe?
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    Starlight Mp limitations

    Are the Starlight cams limited to 2Mp? I feel like the ones I have seen are all 2Mp.
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    6AE830VNI vs PTZs that are currently popular

    I do not recognize this Dahua model: 6AE830VNI. Is this one of the same cams Andy is selling? If not, can anybody provide any pros or cons for this cam? I see it uses Starvis sensor as opposed to Exmor R. I would prefer to buy from Andy if you all feel like some of the PTZs recently discussed...
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    Hello from NC!

    Welcome, I live in NC as well (piedmont area).
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    802.3af LED light strip??

    I have extra POE ports on my Unifi switch in my data cabinet, and it would be great to use the ports to power a light strip for the cabinet. Does anyone make a 802.3af LED light strip? I am thinking the LED lighting gear is passive since it does not require a handshake....if I understand...
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Bullet Z12 5.3-64mm (IPC-HFW5231E-Z12)

    Does the Dahua app allow you to adjust/use the motorized zoom or does that have to be done via a computer?
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    Dahua | Thermal Mini Hybrid Bullet Introduction

    Did Dahua release the MSRP for this cam yet?
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Bullet Z12 5.3-64mm (IPC-HFW5231E-Z12)

    i like the cam, but notice it is approx 10" long. i assume that length is without the mount?
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    Dahua IPC-C35 Wifi cam

    Does anyone have an experience with this inside wifi cam from Dahua, or more importantly know if the firmware is in English or offered in English? Seems like a good cam to watch the dog while away. I have a Hik that is the same form factor which is good, but the price ($77.00US) seems too...
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    Dahua IP-HFW5231E-Z5 LPR settings

    ok, i was not sure if Sighthound offered other "objects" as an option. with my trial version i am only given the option of cras, objects, and people....i think
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    Dahua IP-HFW5231E-Z5 LPR settings

    I have been toying around with Sighthound and it is cool. can Sighthound only ID "cars" and "people?" for example is there a "dog" ID option or bike option?
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    IPC-HDW5231R-Z short distance license plate

    makes sense, thank you. cb8 were/are you using LPR software or simply playing back video when you tested for LPR ability?
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    Dahua IP-HFW5231E-Z5 LPR settings

    Are you using sighthounds Cloud API or the Basic License for 2 cams? Dedicated server for the application?
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    IPC-HDW5231R-Z short distance license plate

    Is anyone using the IPC-HDW5231R-Z for short distance LPR? If so, how is the quality? I simply wanted the ability to review license plate vids after the fact and was not sure quality was. My distance from cam to car would be 20-25ft. I do have an illuminator in the area.
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    Local police department deploys security cam volunteer database

    i like the idea, but also do not like the idea of receiving a subpoena or being in a database.
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    Dahua RTSP

    My Dahua RTSP is this: rtsp://192.168.1.108:(6062). I can enter this in VLC and watch the stream, no problem. Are they different types of streams, because I have noticed many Dahua RTSP addresses are something like: rtsp://IPADDRESS:554//cam/realmonitor. One is local and the other for external...